Red Rising deluxe
Pierce Brown
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14.a Artist: Quarter bound in printed Wibalin buckram and Wibalin ruby buckram for boards with foil stamping. Printed offset on Munken Lynx White Smooth 100gsm paper. Reversible dustjacket. Slipcase in printed buckram. Limitation >1000.
14.b Deluxe: Half-bound in black goatskin leather with red metallic hand tooling and printed boards. Printed letterpress in two colors on Mohawk Superfine Ultra White 118gsm paper. Slipcase covered in red buckram. Limitation 350
14.c Lettered: Bradel bound with black harmattan leather on the spine, with cream leather boards that have 6 pieces of Roxburgh antique burgundy leather onlay and a blind stamped design. Printed in two colours letterpress on Liber Charta 115gsm mouldmade paper. Black leather solander box. Limitation 52
14.d Roman: Full hand dyed harmattan leather binding. The cover and spine feature black metal element insets. Printed in two colours letterpress on a bespoke handmade paper by the Paper Foundation in Burneside, UK. Housed in a handmade marble box. Limitation 10.
Deluxe
Printed in two colours on a Heidelberg Windmill letterpress by the master printers at Nomad Letterpress (Cheltenham, UK) on Mohawk Superfine Ultra White 118gsm paper.
Half-bound in black goatskin leather with red metallic hand tooling by the premier handbinders in the UK: Ludlow Bookbinders. The boards are covered in printed marble with elements from Marc Simonetti’s paintings and are finished with a translucent foil stamping to the front cover. Both the front and rear endpapers feature full-color illustrations from Simonetti.
The spine is rounded with 2 hits of hot foil stamping in metallic red and gold. This is matched with the black and red head and tailbands, and comes finished with a sumptuous dark red ribbon. The top edge of the book is hand coloured in grey, white and red.
Surrounding the book is a handmade slipcase by Ludlow Bookbinders covered in Wibalin Buckram and featuring a cut out with a Marc Simonetti illustration embedded within and a gold stamped sigil.
The other editions: Artist - Lettered - Roman Numeral
